In the 30s of 19th century the Ruthenian (Ukrainian) national movement in the Austrian Galicia was dominated by the dilemma of so called azbuchna vijna (Ukrainian „alphabet war”). The dispute among the national activists ...

The Slovenian "alphabet war" (1830-1838) began in Carniola and Styria independently after publishing two grammar books that tried to codify the Slovenian language. The author of the first one was P. Dajnko, who invented ...